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Asthma sufferers warned against using 'salt rooms'
The Canberra Times BY PETER JEAN, HEALTH REPORTER People with asthma and similar respiratory conditions are being warned against using an increasingly popular alternative therapy conducted in ''salt rooms''. People undergoing salt therapy inhale a dry aerosol solution to … |
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Expert warns against paracetamol use in children with asthma
Pharmacy News By Nick O'Donoghue on 11 November 2011 Children with a family history of asthma should avoid using paracetamol (acetaminophen), a leading paediatric pulmonologist believes. Writing in the journal Pediatrics, Dr John McBride, from Northeast Ohio Medical … Go-To Childhood Medicine May Increase Asthma Risk |
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Medical Monday: TRICARE Warns Against Frightful Halloween Allergy and Asthma …
DoD Live TRICARE reminds parents that there can be unexpected allergy and asthma triggers that can pose a threat to trick-or-treaters, including candy, dusty costumes, fog machines and makeup. Asthma triggers are things that don't bother most people, … |
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption Protective Against Asthma
Medscape September 27, 2011 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) — Healthy people who never drink alcohol or drink rarely are more likely to develop asthma than those who drink moderately, according to a Danish study. Sofie Lieberoth, BSc, a medical student from … Alcohol and asthma link hard to swallow Moderate alcohol may reduce asthma risk Studies show links between biking and lung injury, alcohol and asthma |
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Ads That Fight Back Against Coal
Huffington Post (blog) In one example — just today we released a Spanish-language television ad rejecting President Obama's decision to delay long overdue, life-saving protections from smog, an acidic air pollutant that contributes to bad air quality days, asthma attacks … Letter: Coal mining is problem |
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Doctors Manage Asthma In Pregnancy With Algorithm Against Inflammation Marker
Asian Scientist Magazine An Australian-designed asthma management program has the potential to halve asthma attacks in pregnant women, the most common chronic medical disorder experienced by this group. AsianScientist (Sep. 13, 2011) – Professor Peter Gibson, … |
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Activists to launch giant inhaler tour to make health case against Virginia …
The Republic The Sierra Club of Virginia cites an Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America report that concludes that Richmond and Virginia Beach are among the worst cities in the nation for asthma sufferers. The environmental group said coal-burning plants create … |
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HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) — A new experimental drug for
adults with asthma seems to improve lung function in patients who haven’t
been helped with standard steroids.
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Experimental Drug Promising Against Tough-to-Treat Asthma
U.S. News & World Report 3 (HealthDay News) — A new experimental drug for adults with asthma seems to improve lung function in patients who haven't been helped with standard steroids. The drug, lebrikizumab, targets a specific receptor involved in asthma, and appears to be … Lebrikizumab Ups Lung Function in Adults With Asthma Lebrikizumab Improves Lung Function in Asthma Roche asthma drug shows promise in mid-stage trial |
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HealthDay – THURSDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) — Babies who are exclusively
breast-fed for six months or more are less likely to develop symptoms of
asthma in early childhood, new research suggests.
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